Скачать книгу (размер 3 421 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 672) Аннотация: The Present: Rebecca Bradley, a young American actress, escapes the bright lights and her well-known actor boyfriend after his unexpected proposal to deepest Dartmoor in Devon, after landing a leading role in a prestigious 1920s-set British film. Hiding from the media glare, she is welcomed by the mysterious Lord Anthony Astbury, who has opened his stately home, Astbury Hall, to the film crew.…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: WINNER OF THE DEANSTON SCOTTISH CRIME BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD How does a gunman retire? Frank MacLeod was the best at what he does. Thoughtful. Efficient. Ruthless. But is he still the best? A new job. A target. But something is about to go horribly wrong. Someone is going to end up dead. Most gunmen say goodbye to the world with a bang. Frank's still here. He's lasted longer than he should…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 789 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 352) Аннотация: A rainy night, an Amish father returning home with his three children, a speeding car hurtling toward them out of nowhere. What at first seems like a tragic, but routine car accident suddenly takes on a more sinister cast as evidence emerges that nothing about the crash is accidental. But who would want to kill an Amish deacon and two of his children? He leaves behind a grieving widow and a young…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: When Patrick Grant meets Ella, he seizes the opportunity of a new life with her. He imagines the future with his beautiful second wife by his side: the years ahead filled with all that is bright and promising. When Ella gives birth to Daniel, Patrick's happiness is complete. A son at last. Patrick adores Daniel: a golden child, talented, artistic, loving. And then, when Daniel is fourteen,…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: North Carolina, 1960. Newlywed Jane Forrester, fresh out of university, has sought what most other women have shunned: a career. But life as a social worker is far from what she expected. Out amongst the rural Tobacco fields of Grace County, Jane encounters a world of extreme poverty that is far removed from the middle-class life she has grown up with. But worse is still to come. Working with the…
Скачать книгу (размер 2 686 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 528) Аннотация: In this house there are many secrets... It is 1965 and young Alexandra Crewe obediently marries the man her father has selected for her. But very soon both she and her husband Laurence realize that their marriage is a disaster. When real love finds Alexandra, plucking her out of her unhappy existence, she is powerless to resist. Her home becomes Fort Stirling, a beautiful Dorset castle, but…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 707 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 336) Аннотация: Incisive and deliciously readable Daily Express Over a century ago, a young cavalry lieutenant wrote a riveting account of what he saw during his first major campaign, a vicious war against tribal insurgents on the North-West Frontier. Winston Churchill's The Story of the Malakand Field Force, published in 1898, made his reputation as a writer — and as a soldier. More than 120 years later it is…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: I can help you, Cal. I can help you solve the murder of Cindy Mellish. A grisly murder in a shabby New York bookstore seems to hold a special significance for Detective Callum Doyle: the victim's been marked with a message that could have been left specially for him. But why? Then the sinister phone calls start. Doyle is told more deaths are planned but the caller will give him clues — on…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Moving to a new home can sometimes feel scary and a little bit lonely, but this little racoon soon discovers that wherever you go adventures soon follow. A beautiful and uplifting story about moving house, making friends and finding a new home. This warm, thoughtful and reassuring story is written from the perspective of a young child. It's perfect for children about to move house or start new…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 870 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 368) Аннотация: 1945. The vote in the House of Lords as to who should inherit the Barrington family fortune has ended in a tie. The Lord Chancellor's deciding vote will cast a long shadow on the lives of Harry Clifton and Giles Barrington. Harry returns to America to promote his latest novel, while his beloved Emma goes in search of the little girl who was found abandoned in her father's office on the night he…
Скачать книгу (размер 157 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 32) Аннотация: Find out how Ki-pat the herd boy ended a dreadful drought. An enjoyable and vividly illustrated rhyming story.
Скачать книгу (размер 2 033 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 400) Аннотация: How far would you go for your children? Would you lie for them? Flee with them? Let someone else mother them if you thought they would do a better job? As a single parent, Letty does everything for her two children — apart from raise them. Being a mother terrifies her more than she can admit, and so she's always let her mother take that role. When Maria Elena ups and leaves, however, Letty has to…
Скачать книгу (размер 3 094 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 608) Аннотация: Going home can kill you. When Special Agent Will Robie gets the call to make his first visit home since he was a teenager, it's because his father, the local judge, has been arrested for murdering a man who came before him in court. The small, remote Mississippi town hasn't changed and its residents remember Robie as a wild sports star and girl magnet. He left a lot of hearts broken, and a lot of…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 952 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 384) Аннотация: Summer Secrets by Number One bestselling author, Jane Green, is a gripping tale of recovery and redemption. June, 1998. At twenty-seven, Cat Coombs is struggling. She lives in London, works as a journalist, and parties hard. When she discovers the identity of the father she never knew she had, it sends her into a spiral. She makes mistakes that cost her the budding friendship of the only women…
Скачать книгу (размер 1 625 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 320) Аннотация: This is the long-awaited autobiography of one of the most beloved entertainers in the world. William Shatner gets the joke about William Shatner. In fact, most of the time he's the one telling it. His self-effacing attitude, so perfectly parodied in the bombastic character he now plays on Boston Legal, Denny Crane, is one of the reasons for his huge popularity. While best known for his creation…
Скачать книгу (размер 769 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 152) Аннотация: This title contains the BEC vantage testbuilder and AudioCD. The BEC testbuilders are designed to improve exam performance and increase language competence for success in the Cambridge business English certificate (BEC) exam. The AudioCD contains all four listening tests.
Скачать книгу (размер 401 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 80) Аннотация: Big Bugs is a new four-level story-based course for primary children (ages 9-12). Big Bugs 1 and 2 provide continuity and progression by recycling and developing language learnt at the early stages of primary. There are eight story-based units with extra materials for key festivals in the year. These fascinating stories help to contextualize new language and provide opportunities for the children…
Скачать книгу (размер 320 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 64) Аннотация: Make learning English fun with the adventures of Spike the Spider, Archire, Emily and the Bugs Band in this four- level story based course for children aged 8-12. Big Bugs develops interest and enjoyment in learning English and promotes an active desire in children to communicate in English . Eight story based units and material for festivals are contained in the Pupil's Books which include,…
Скачать книгу (размер 70 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 15) Аннотация: This series of readers for children aged 6-12 offers a great mix of entertaining stories and factual titles. Key features The series reinforces the basic structures and vocabulary found in most primary courses Each reader has a wordlist or picture dictionary, as well as activity pages at the back The accompanying AudioCD means that children can listen while reading.
Скачать книгу (размер 605 Kb , формат fb2, страниц 120) Аннотация: Move Ahead is an exciting five- level English course for teenagers and young adults. It has a strong structural syllabus with particular emphasis on developing the reading and writing skills that are so important where English is used in an academic setting. The flexibility of the course allows students to enter at any level. Its thematic approach encourages students to explore English in a…